Carolyne Wright's ground-breaking anthology, Raising Lilly Ledbetter: Women Poets Occupy the Workspace, received ten Pushcart Prize nominations and was a finalist in the ForeWord Review's Book of the Year Awards. She has nine earlier poetry volumes, five books of poetry in translation from Spanish and Bengali, and a collection of essays. She has received Fulbright, NEA, 4Culture, and Seattle Arts Commission fellowships.